Denver stabbing suspect dies of injuries sustained in house fire
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A man suspected of stabbing someone in the city’s Green Valley Ranch neighborhood died of injuries he sustained in a fire at the home where the stabbing occurred, Denver police said Sunday.
Officers and firefighters responded to a stabbing and house fire Saturday night in the 19300 block of East 41st Place.
Police have not said what led up to the stabbing. Medics took the stabbing victim to a hospital with serious injuries, but police had not given an update on his condition as of Sunday afternoon.
The Denver Fire Department is investigating the fire.
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